THE BEAT – HIT IT (AUTO EROTIC) 7″ – Nr MINT UK 1981 ORIG SKA 2 TONE SPECIALS

The Beat – Hit It (Auto Erotic)
(Go Feet Records  1981  FEET11)
UK Pressing – Silver Injection Labels

Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)

Picture Sleeve in Excellent+ condition
– some light ringwear

The Beat (known in North America as The English Beat and Australia as The British Beat) are a 2 Tone ska revival band founded in England in 1978. Their songs fuse ska, pop, soul, reggae and punk rock, and their lyrics deal with themes of love, unity and sociopolitical topics.

The Beat, consisting of Dave Wakeling (vocals, guitar), Ranking Roger (vocals), Andy Cox (guitar), David Steele (bass), Everett Morton (drums), and Saxa (saxophone), released three studio albums in the early 1980s: I Just Can’t Stop It (1980), Wha’ppen? (1981) and Special Beat Service (1982), and a string of singles, including “Mirror in the Bathroom”, “Too Nice To Talk To”, “Can’t Get Used To Losing You”, “Hands off She’s Mine” and “All Out To Get You”.

“Hit It (Auto Erotic)“ is a single by British ska band The Beat released as a single in 1981 on their label, Go-Feet Records. It was released following their album “Wha’ppen?”.

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